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The second in our four-part Beyond the Border series, produced in collaboration with The Guardian, examining migrant deaths in South Texas. With migrants streaming through South Texas, landowners are caught between protecting their property and saving lives.

More than five years after she first contacted Everest Institute, Erica Martinez has two diplomas, thousands of dollars in student loan debt and no career in her fields of study. She’s not alone among for-profit college students.

Former Houston Mayor Bill White’s book is the history of an idea. It is an idea with deep roots and continuity, one that continues to drive our budget discourse, and one that informs how most Americans think about deficits and debt. The idea is “fiscal responsibility.”